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  2. SCIENTIFIC.

    The Sargasso Sea is situated in the North Atlantic, between 22deg. and 36deg. north latitude, in the comparatively quiet space which is bounded on the south by the great ...

    Article : 504 words
  3. COLONIAL HISTORY.

    After this I again went up the country, and done several robberies on the other side of Goulburn, but the mounted police were soon in full chase of me; so I turned, and went ...

    Article : 2,199 words
  4. POETRY.

    A thousand silent years ago, The twilight, faint and pale, Was drawing o'er the sunset glow Its soft and shadowy veil. ...

    Article : 273 words
  5. THE NATURALIST.

    Not long ago I drew attention to the fact that in the case of Australian trees it will not do to estimate their age by allowing a ring of growth for every year. It is probable ...

    Article : 2,230 words
  6. MISCELLANY.

    THE AGE OF RECOMPENSE.—Salv-age. AN UPRIGHT TRADE.—The balus-trade. DID you ever see an ear-sighted man? TIME is money, but it takes an eternity to ...

    Article : 1,004 words
  7. THE LADY'S COLUMN.

    A correspondent sends us the following extract:—" Some years ago I read in a French scientific periodical that chloride of lime would rid a house of all these nuisances. ...

    Article : 287 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN FISH NOMENCLATURE.

    Sir,—Has it ever been pointed out that the names popularly given to our edible fish are, in every instance, scientifically erroneous? My own studies have not been very deep in ...

    Article : 269 words
  9. POSTSCRIPT.

    The foregoing was, in fact, written by Westwood, on my suggestion. To a sanguine and nervous temperament like his, a Norfolk Island cell was as irksome as stable and ...

    Article : 456 words
  10. RECIPES.

    CHICKEN PIE.—Border a small pie-dish with puff-paste, mince finely some cold fowl or the white meat of a rabbit, with some ham or tongue, a little shallot, a few mushrooms, if ...

    Article : 384 words
  11. THE LARGEST PLANT IN THE WORLD.

    We are accustomed to regard the great trees of Calfornia as the most gigantic specimens of vegetable growths known to man, but such is not the case. There is a ...

    Article : 182 words
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